Archive - 2010 - Sports Article
November 4th
Three Nolan County football teams come into Friday’s season finales with hopes of ending on a positive note. But for one of them, a win assures another game next week and a whole new outlook with the start of postseason play.
Thanks to a 33-12 win over Ralls, Roscoe is on the verge of claiming a 13th straight playoff berth as the No. 3 team from District 7-A, Division II. The win improved the Plowboys to 2-2 in district.
November 3rd
Cameron Fox is the Football Player of the Week for Sweetwater. Fox, who is a 5-9, 155-pound senior, was a starting split end and cornerback for the Mustangs this year. Against Brownwood, Fox recorded a team-high six solo tackles, one for a loss, and assisted on another tackle while on offense, he caught one pass for seven yards in the team’s final game of the season.
TEAM OFFENSE
First Downs — 159; Rushes-yards — 422-1883; Passing yards — 1029; Total yards — 2912 (291.2 avg.); Passing — 80-157-10; Fumbles-Lost — 34-12; Penalties-Yards — 53-421; Points scored — 166 (16.6 avg.).
TEAM DEFENSE
First Downs — 136; Rushes-yards — 301-1630; Passing yards — 1281; Total yards — 2911 (291.1 avg.); Passing — 85-166-7; Fumbles-Lost 19-8; Penalties-Yards — 67-571; Points allowed — 279 (27.9 avg.).
INDIVIDUAL STATS
Rushing
October 20th
Must-win games? It seems like fans will have their pick of the litter when it comes to teams in the Blackstone Valley this weekend!
Friday’s action features four schools -- East Providence, Cumberland, Shea, and St. Raphael -- who sorely need to win their games over tough opponents in order to keep their respective playoff hopes alive.
